Review for India Test 2


Map:

All countries, rivers, and capitals (exclude the following capitals: Maldives, Bhutan, Brunei)



Chronology:
Periods A-E.


PESC: (Come up with a list of PESC terms that apply to the India Unit)

Political: How do they govern themselves?
ex: President, Queen Victoria, Army, Democracy

Economic: How do they make a living?
ex: Capitalism, Communism, sharecropper, Nuclear Energy

Sociological: How do they live together?
ex: Nuclear family, middle class, etc.

Cultural: What do they think of themselves, others and life in general?
ex: internet, religion, dance, entertainment etc.



Religions of India

Buddhism:
4 Noble Truths
Mahayana
Theravada

Hindusim:
Atman, Brahman
Origins and practice of the caste system
Trimurti

Islam:
5 pillars
Liturgy of Islam




Moguls:

Akbar
Taj Mahal
Legacy of Mogul rule in India





British India:

Viceroy
Indian Civil Service
White Man’s Burden
Sword of Sugar
Poem by an Unknown Indian
The case of Sir Mohan Lal





Gandhi:

Experiences in South Africa
Gandhi's Goals
Satyagraha and the practice of Satyagraha
Gandhi’s Crusades (Champarran, protest of Rowlatt Acts, Salt March)
Quotations by Gandhi
J. Nehru
M.A. Jinnah





Partition of India:

British view
Gandhi’s view
Nehru’s view
Jinnah's viewadd
Terms of the Divorce




Kashmir:

Line of control
Factors affecting the tensions between India and Pakistan
Nuclear Deterrence
Consequences of Nuclear War between India and Pakistan
US role and responsibilities in resolving the Kashmir conflict



Cartoon Analysis:
Three elements to cartoon analysis.
1. Caricature: exaggeration of body parts and/or facial features.
2. Allusion: reference to pop culture, art, music, literature, fairy tales, religion, television etc.
3. Symbolism: used to represent countries (eagle for US), issues (dove as symbol of peace), etc.
All three can be used to explain the meaning of the cartoon.


Practice on the following cartoons:

hindushima.jpg
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bombpoverty.jpg







india_tiger_rat_terror.jpg